to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
snake; serpent; large snake
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
development (of film); photographic processing
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
transactions; dealings; business
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
progress; advance; improvement; development
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
contract; compact; agreement
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful